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By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval rating rose to 40% this week, boosted by increased support within his Democratic Party, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll finished on Tuesday. The two-day national poll st…

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Lawyers for BlockFi, the first direct casualty of crypto exchange FTX’s collapse, made their initial appearance in U.S. bankruptcy court on Tuesday, emphasizing that the U.S. cryptocurrency lender was “the antithesis of F…

(Reuters) -Twitter Inc has rolled back a policy that was aimed at tackling misinformation related to COVID-19 on the social media platform, lending itself to the risk of a potential surge in false claims even as cases rise in China and some parts of th…

By David Shepardson and Lisa Baertlein WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote Wednesday to block a potential a U.S. rail strike after President Joe Biden warned of the dire economic consequences of a rail dis…

By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced the latest nominees to serve as U.S. attorneys, including in the San Francisco area. Biden nominated Ismail “Izzy” Ramsey, a Harvard-trained former prosecutor turned criminal defen…

(Reuters) -U.S. Representative Donald McEachin, a Democrat from Virginia who was recently re-elected to his fourth term in Congress, died on Monday aged 61, his office said. McEachin had been battling colorectal cancer since 2013, his chief of staff, T…

By Sabine Siebold and John Irish BUCHAREST (Reuters) – NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg will call on allies to pledge more winter aid for Kyiv at a meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, after Ukraine’s president told residents to brace for another week of cold …

By Humeyra Pamuk BUCHAREST (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday will announce new assistance to help restore Ukraine’s power transmission ability in the face of Russian attacks targeting the country’s energy grid, a senior Stat…

By David Milliken and Martin Quin Pollard LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) -The BBC said Chinese police had assaulted one of its journalists covering a protest in the commercial hub of Shanghai and detained him for several hours, drawing criticism from Britain…

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday that the so-called “golden era” of relations with China was over, saying Beijing’s systemic challenge to Britain’s interests and values was growing more acute. In his…